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If you w ant to make a positive chan g e in y o u r
community - and want a ^ l f e i ^ n g a ^ fa llin g
career with excellent salary and benefits - the Port­
land Police Bureau can offer you teat opportunity.
$ 2 9 ,4 2 8 -$ 4 1 ,9 6 2
Medical and Dental Benefits
Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
Portland Police Bureau Human Goals:
"To attract to the Police Bureau a diverse group o f
individuals with ability, dedication and capaatylor
growth" and "lb make the Police Bureau a model of
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$4.37 Million Economic Development Grant
For N/NE Portland Passes Both Houses;
Funds To Boost Northeast Business
Congress has approved a $4.37
m illio n grant fo r econom ic de ve lop ­
that id e n tifie d 138 b u ild in g on the m ar­
ket in N /N E E nterprise Zone and 66
m ent in inner N o rth /N o rth e a st P ort­
land, U.S. Representative Les A u C o in
announced recently at a news co n fe r­
additional b u ild in g
ence in N ortheast P ortland. The P o rt­
from $30,000 - $250,000 at fiv e points
land D evelopm ent C o m m issio n re­
quested the funds last spring fo r sup­
below prim e interest rate fo r terms up to
seven years; loans w ill in vo lve at least
30% private p a rticip a tio n in m ost c ir ­
p o rt o f three un iq ue ly related program s
that com bine housing, econom ic de­
velopm ent and social strategies to re v i­
talize the inner c ity .
The grant was proposed to C o n ­
gress by Sen. M a rk H a tfie ld to be im ­
plem ented o ver a three-year p ro je ct fo r
business development loans, a jo b train­
sites representing
120 acres o f vacant land.
♦ A llo w s fo r 30-50 loans ranging
cumstances.
. Requires business receiving funds
to enter in F irst Source Agreem ent w ith
P D C ’ s JobNet program .
Job Training Loan Fund
♦ A llo c a tio n : ap p ro xim a te ly 30%
♦ Designed to enhance existing jo b
ing loan fund and a te ch n ica l assistance
program . PDC w ill adm inster the funds
training programs w h ic h provide com ­
pany o r industry sp ecific training p ro ­
fo r a ll aspects o f the p ro je c t
grams fo r N /N E residents.
♦ Earm arked fo r business w h o lo ­
Business Development Ixwn Fund
♦ A llo c a tio n : a p p ro xim a te ly 60%
♦ D eveloped to p ro v id e in ce n tive
cate or expand in N /N E Enterprise Zone.
♦ Forgives p ro rated p o rtio n o f
to attract jo b -g e n e ra tin g business e x­
pansion and re cru itm e n t in the N /N E
businesses loan fo r each resident o f E n­
terprise Zone hired, trained and retained
fo r at least six m onths as a regular, fu ll
area.
♦ Provides lo w -in te re s t loans to
business that intend to p ro vid e perm a­
nent, “ fa m ily w age” jo b s and/or im ­
prove key N /N E properties.
♦ Based on P D C in v e n to ry o f area
tim e employee.
♦ Funds re vo lve in to new loans fo r
other business, p ro v id in g substantial
co m m u n ity benefits.
♦ A llo w s fo r 25 loans o f $60,000 at
fiv e percent b e lo w prim e interest rate
fo r fiv e year term.
• A n ticip a te d $3,000 tra in in g cost
per trainee, fund to cover 500 to ta l jobs.
Technical Assistance Program
• A llo c a tio n : approxim ately 10%
• V ita l com ponent designed to sup­
p o rt the N /N E econom ic developm ent
strategy; insures loan o rig in a tio n and
com pany v ia b ility .
• Provides the fo llo w in g :
Business plan developm ent
L o a n packaging assistance
Id e n tific a tio n o f co-lenders and
e q u ity partners
M a rke t fe a s ib ility studies
Id e n tific a tio n o f p u b lic and private
business incentives
Assistance w ith state and local regu­
la to ry issues
R eferral to other state and federal
program s in clu d in g S B A , M B D A ,E D A
and H U D
• P rovides case management m o n i­
to rin g and assistance to a ll businesses.
P D C is the C ity ’ s agency fo r urban re­
new al, housing and econom ic d e velop­
m ent. Funds fo r the Home R epair Loan
P rogram are fe derally funded by the
Bureau o f C o m m u n ity D e ve lo p m e n t
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equal opportunity for a ll.
Local Gills: 796-3200
Inside Oregon: 1 -800-262-9529 (foil Free)
Outside Oregon: 1-800-248-9529 (foil Free)
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We need you.
Portland Police Bureau
Personnel Division
Room 1542
1111 S.W. 2nd. Ave.
Portland, O r. 9 72 04
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cooperating in public service efforts w hose objective shall
be to enhance the public im age of IBEW Local 48 and the
O regon-C olum bia Chapter, N ECA and publicize our q u ali­
fied people and quality of work.
IBEW L ocal 48 electricians are trained at the M etro
Meme
Reflection on the past, the elders
pass on what has characterized
our existence in this land and put
it in a perspective for the future,
in an effort to preserve the
beauty, strength and dignity of a
people
Reflections
Reflecting on our heritage, we
cull the important facets of our
past. From this we perceive a
positive image of our maleness
The past to our point of aging
keeps us forever focused on
who we are.
The Sisters
“ The Sisters" reflect the subtle
beauty of the passing of a
heritage of beauty, strength and
dignity from one generation of
Black women to its younger
sisters. Beauty is our heritage
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facility in the U nited States. O ur five-year apprenticeship
program and the continuing education for Journeym en pro­
duce the best trained, m ost productive electrical workers in
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